Exams should be a method to test whether students grasp the knowledge or not instead of a burden on them.

考试应该是检测学生是否掌握知识的一种方法，而不是成为学生的负担。

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Charles Lyell made a good estimate of the Tertiary Period from the fossil record, but his method could not be extended to earlier geological periods.

查尔斯·莱尔根据化石记录对第三纪作出了很好的估计，但他的方法不能扩展到更早的地质时期。

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Therefore, if the test object does not have such a set of properties, the method will not function correctly.

因此，如果测试对象没有这样一系列的属性，那么这种方法就不会正常地发挥其功能。

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A tapestry is a special kind of weaving method in which the weft does not go continuously through the whole width of the fabric.

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A good, hygienic way of doing this is, not only do I not go in and change things except through a pre-defined method, I shouldn't read it other Cartesian than through a pre-defined method.

做这个的方式是，我不仅仅要通过提前定义好的方法,来改变数值,我还应该通过提前定义好的方法，来读这个值,我应该用。

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Although Freud was very sensitive to the brain basis of behavior, Freud was totally convinced that the method through which to cure disorders like depression and anxiety would not be medication but rather through the sort of talk therapy and insight.

尽管弗洛伊德对行为的大脑基础十分着迷，但他确信,抑郁症和焦虑症等障碍,不应采取药物治疗,而应采用会谈性治疗和内省。

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For one thing, the real cost of any investment is the resources that it uses, which is not changed by the method of financing.

ECONOMIST: Labour and the unions

But this "History" can be deleted by a sophisticated teen, so it's not a foolproof method of monitoring what your child is viewing online.

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It's not an effective method of using the system.

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